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A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance in a Faustian play as the Nazis take power in pre-WWII Germany. As his associates and friends flee or are ground under by the Nazi terror, the popularity of his character supercedes his own existence until he finds that his best performance is keeping up appearances for his Nazi patrons.

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A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance in a Faustian play as the Nazis take power in pre-WWII Germany. As his associates and friends flee or are ground under by the Nazi terror, the popularity of his character...
Mephisto (1981) was directed by István Szabó. The film is a Drama production with a runtime of 2h 25m, rated 7.2/10.
Mephisto runs 2h 25m (145 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.2/10 from 144 votes. Genre: Drama.
Mephisto is rated 7.2/10 by 144 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama fans.